Detached house for sale in Ford, Salisbury SP4

This wonderful home offers light and versatile, ultimately sociable accommodation throughout, perfectly suited to modern family living. Upon entering the home, the size and quality are immediately apparent. The flexibility of the expansive ground floor is a particular feature. The open plan kitchen/breakfast room is truly the heart of the home. The kitchen area is comprehensively appointed with ample wall and base units and quality integrated appliances. The built in breakfasting area is the perfect informal dining and entertaining area. Beyond, there is a generous utility/boot room. The triple aspect formal sitting room boasts French doors leading out to the garden and a focal point feature fireplace with a log-burning stove. The formal dining room is to the rear and also has French doors that open out to the rear garden. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a useful study and cloakroom.

Upstairs there are five well balanced bedrooms. The master suite is of particular note and is an excellent size with built in storage and a fitted en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom also has the benefit of an en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are serviced by a family bathroom.

Outside

The property is perfectly positioned on the edge of this sought after village. The generous driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles and gives access to the double garage. The garden extends to a third of an acre and is set to the side and rear, boasting an excellent degree of privacy as well as far reaching views across adjoining fields. The paved terrace wraps around the rear of the home. The double French doors open out to the terrace, seamlessly joining outside and in, creating the ideal outdoor entertaining and dining space. Beyond, the garden is laid to lawn with mature abundant floral and herbaceous borders and specimen trees. Behind a low level hedge is the secondary garden that is laid to lawn with some raised beds, an ideal area to create a kitchen garden.

Situation

Ford is a much sought after village on the outskirts of the Cathedral city of Salisbury. Ford itself is perfectly positioned to provide easy access to the city centre. Salisbury has regionally recognised retail, cultural and educational establishments, as well as a range of award-winning restaurants and bars. The property is within walking distance of these as well as being in a prime position to reach an excellent selection of educational establishments. Salisbury train station offers direct links to London Waterloo in 83 minutes, while Southampton Airport (24 miles) offers daily flights to a number of national and international destinations. The A303 provides access to the south west and additionally London via the M3. The property is also within a prime position to reach both Bishop Wordsworth’s and South Wilts grammar schools, and an array of schools in the independent sector including Salisbury Cathedral School, Chafyn Grove, Godolphin and Godolphin Preparatory School. Salisbury itself is surrounded by picturesque countryside, popular for many outdoor pursuits including golf at South Wilts, High Post and Hamptworth, and an abundance of options for fine walking and riding.